____ are implanted "mechanical hearts" that perform the duties of the dysfunctional ventricle and are generally reserved for patients who have end-stage heart failure and are awaiting transplant.
A. Intra-aortic balloon pump
B. Ventricular assist devices
C. Ventricular pacemaker
D. Ventricular defibrillators
Answer: B
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